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Old 03-28-2020, 12:31 PM   #18
davischevy
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Re: Facebook Marketplace finds

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Originally Posted by HO455 View Post
My grumpyness comes from being old enough to remember when there were really only 2 places to look when buying vehicles. The Sunday classifieds and the Nickle ads (Which came out on Wednesdays). Now there are at least 100 places to search. There isn't really 100 times more vehicles available so it's just a 100% increase in inefficiency. It has taken a lot of the fun out of the search for a deal.
My grumpiness comes from being old.

I share your emotion about this whole thing, because I too have experienced the evolution of advertising old cars. Hemmings and The Arkansas Democrat Gazette classifieds were always near me. FB as a whole is a cesspool.
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